What makes the The NOOK Simple Touch(TM) special? This ultra-portable eReader from Barnes & Noble is an easy-to-use device with a long battery life and access to millions of books and magazines--all at an amazing price!
Is this the right eReader for me? The NOOK Simple Touch(TM) is perfect for passionate readers. This sleek unit holds up to 1,000 titles, so you can take your entire library with you anywhere--including the beach! And the touchscreen is so simple to use. Just touch to open your book, look up words, organize your library, lend a book, and shop for new titles.
Is the screen easy to read? It truly reads like paper. The 6" diagonal touchscreen combines an E Ink display with Best-Text technology for super-clear words. 16-level grayscale means greater contrast and detail so you can read in bright sunshine with no glare. Adjustable fonts and sizes let you personalize your reading experience.
How do I find my favorite titles? There are over 2.5 million books, magazines, and kids' books to pick from, and you can sample books free before you buy. You can borrow digital books from your local library, and with the LendMe feature, you can easily lend and borrow books from friends, too.
What's in the box? NOOK Simple Touch(TM), Industriell cover, USB cable, and quick-start guide.
You also receive a huge assortment of digital content, including issues of 12 favorite magazines like Discover and Every Day with Rachael Ray, plus a selection of 30 great books, including classic novels and informative non-fiction. (See link above for all the titles)
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Must have a completed and updated BN.com account as well as a valid credit card with a U.S. billing address.
- Includes NOOK Simple Touch(TM) eReader, Industriell cover, USB cable, quick-start guide, and digital content
- 6" diagonal touchscreen with E Ink display
- 800x600 resolution
- Best-Text technology optimizes each letter for ultra-crisp words
- 16-level grayscale for greater detail; read in bright sun with no glare
- Adjustable text with 7 font sizes and 6 font styles
- 2GB internal memory holds up to 1,000 books (1GB for content; 750 MB reserved for B&N content)
- Memory expandable to 32GB via microSD slot (microSD card not included)
- Built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n)
- In-store support and free Wi-Fi available in all Barnes & Noble stores
- Supported ebooks: ePub, PDF
- Supported graphic: JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP
- Installed rechargeable battery
- Measures approximately 6-1/2"H x 5"W x 1/2"D; weighs 7.48 oz
- 1-year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
- Cannot ship to Guam, PR, VI, Canada, or P.O. boxes
- Made in China
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